Online Attention to Articles Published in Otolaryngology Journals.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

The internet has changed the way that medical information by journals is disseminated, with a shift toward online distribution. Given this, it is important to include alternative metrics that measure online attention when determining the influence of otolaryngology journals.

Objective

To describe a ranking system for otolaryngology journals that reflects the amount of publicity received online and to determine factors associated with these rankings.

Design and setting

In this cross-sectional study, online attention was measured using Altmetric Attention Scores obtained for all 26 112 articles published by the 43 journals classified under the Journal Citation Reports category of otorhinolaryngology from 2018 to 2022. Data were analyzed from January to June 2

SUBMITTER: Hong RS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11843457 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature